David Serero is starring as Shylock from The Merchant of Venice Article by JULIAN VOLOJ Can we stage the Merchant of Venice? As last...

DAVID SERERO will star in THE MERCHANT OF VENICE, NABUCCO, and OTHELLO at the Center for Jewish History, New York, in 2016 Three...

French Baritone David Serero will perform two Open Air Concerts on Times Square for BEST OF FRANCE on Saturday, September 26th at 5 p.m. and Sunday, September 27th at 12. French President Mr. François Hollande will be present at the event on Sunday. During these concerts, David Serero will perform a variety of operas, Broadway Classics, Standards, and French Chansons. Concerts are free and open to the public. Born in Paris and living in New York, David Serero has gained i

David Serero smiles when he describes his new role as Shylock in the musical Merchant of Venice, which premiered in New York last week. “There are many ways to play Shylock,” he says. “The last person to play Shylock in New York was Al Pacino, but all the biggest Jewish actors, like Jacob Adler, played Shylock as a villain. Shylock is the bad guy. Even today, in the finance world, when we call someone a ‘Shylock,’ we mean he’s a bad guy who will kill for money. “The way